Decatur police arrest man out on bond for breaking into vehicle

Sean Patrick Sharbutt is accused of breaking into a vehicle in the 800-block of 7th Avenue SE.

Posted: May 19, 2020 9:34 AM

Posted By: Ashley Thusius

Decatur police arrested a man on Saturday for breaking into a vehicle while he was out on bond for previously stealing another vehicle.

Officers responded around 4:45 p.m. after a 911 call reporting a break-in in the 800-block of 7th Avenue SE.

Police say the suspect, Sean Patrick Sharbutt, was found near the vehicle and arrested. They say he had entered a closed compartment of the vehicle.

Sharbutt is charged with unlawful breaking and entering of a motor vehicle. He was out on bond at the time for a previous theft of property first degree charge. Now, he's in the Morgan County Jail on a $20,000 bond.